Dry stone walling is an art form which has existed for thousands of years. Aptly named due to lack of mortar, dry stone walls are famed for their strength in poor conditions. At Holmfirth Building Services, we specialise in the installation of these rustic stone walls, using natural stone for domestic and commercial gardens. Our contractors have the skills needed for a unique creation and will be thrilled to help bring your landscaping project in the Halifax, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Otley, Wakefield, Skipton, Bradford, Harrogate, or Barnsley area to life.
From entranceways to rockery ponds, dry stone walling is suited to a wide range of property styles. These walls deliver a visual style that homeowners adore.
With a reputation in Halifax, Huddersfield and the surrounding West Yorkshire area, Holmfirth Building Services is committed to great customer service. We perform dry stone walling for our local clients, transforming simple gardens into timeless areas of natural beauty.
Established in 1921, our company sources the finest quarried stone for your project, taking care throughout the process to ensure your wall remains firm throughout the years.
Dry stone walls are known for their long lifespan, with some of the UK’s oldest structures dating back more than three thousand years. A domestic dry stone wall in Halifax, Huddersfield or the surrounding regions may last for well over a century, although it can vary depending on the type of stone used. These walls are also highly versatile, allowing you to enjoy a luxurious outdoor environment with an old-world and rustic charm.
By using alternative building techniques to wet mortar, we can install a dazzling wall that won’t crack with icy conditions. Dry stone walls are also survivable and will remain stable with minor ground movement.
Dry stone walls may be renowned for their extensive lifespan and gorgeous character, but it takes a talented craftsman to ensure the best results possible. Our team operates with meticulous attention to detail, making sure that all foundations, footings and through-stones meet the required standard.
We strive to make the most of your existing garden, pathway or entranceway. We do this through a blend of hard work and creativity, performing dry stone walling for landscapes in Halifax, Otley, Brighouse, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Skipton, Bradford, Harrogate, Barnsley and the local areas.